Making sweet bouquets for girls with our own hands
The opportunity to make sweet bouquets for girls with their own hands will be appreciated by all parents who are puzzling over a gift for a child for the holiday. Such unusual presents are easily assembled at home from sweets, chocolates, lollipops. A detailed review will help you understand how to create baby bouquets of sweets for a birthday following step-by-step instructions, reveal the secrets of their design and assembly.
How to make from lollipops?
When deciding to create a sweet bouquet for a girl with your own hands, you can start with the simplest. It is quite easy to assemble an original composition from bright lollipops. The big advantage of this solution is the presence of an individual wrapper for each candy. This means they will not get dirty during transportation or storage.
It's just boring to give lollipops, it is better to combine them with chocolate in the form of balls in a golden wrapper - such candies can be found at Ferrero Rocher. They are combined with lollipops of a wide variety of flavors. To decorate the presentation, you will need a small round or square box, beautiful wrapping paper, a floral sponge or styrofoam. It is also worth stocking up on gold and silver crepe paper, red floral cellophane, tape and ribbon to create a bow.
The order of making a bouquet will be as follows.
- Cut crepe crepe paper into 5 × 5 cm squares. You will need an amount equal to the number of candies. Punch holes in the center with a thick needle or toothpick.
- String the blanks. Fix the sweets on toothpicks. Wrap chupa-chups in red cellophane, fix with adhesive tape on a toothpick and stick.
- Decorate the outside of the box with wrapping paper. Put some styrofoam or floral sponge inside, and then a layer of crepe paper.
- Start assembling the bouquet by gently sticking in toothpicks. You should start from the corner, moving around the perimeter, alternating sweets. After everything is filled in, you can decorate the box with a beautiful bow, tying it around.
An unusual sweet bouquet is ready. It can even be presented to a teenage girl - it looks quite presentable, but not too trite.
Making from chocolates
Making a chocolate present for your baby takes very little time. At the same time, sweet bouquets invariably delight girls from 3 to 17 years old. A step-by-step master class will help you make such a present with your own hands easily and quickly. You just need to stock up on materials: paper and satin ribbons for packaging, a thermal gun, adhesive tape, skewers and any of your child's favorite chocolates. It is better to take small-sized bars in order to increase their number in the bouquet.
The order of work will be as follows.
- Attach skewers to a package of chocolate. This is done with a narrow transparent adhesive tape. Skewers are applied to the bar to its middle, wrapped with tape. If the chocolate is large, the attachment is done at 3 points. Miniatures are fixed with hot glue.
- Collect the bouquet. It is important to combine all the elements so that the composition looks harmonious. The largest ones are best placed in the center. The rest - along the perimeter, moving in a spiral.
- Secure the assembled bouquet with adhesive tape at the base. Trim the ends of the skewers.
- Wrap the bouquet with 2 layers of wrapping paper. Bend the corners to the center, with a small gap. Connect the edges, secure first with tape, and then with a satin ribbon.
A bouquet of chocolates is ready. It remains only to hand it to the hero of the occasion and get your share of enthusiasm for the unusual gift.
Those who are not impressed by purchased sweets can be offered to create a bouquet of handmade chocolates, truffles or any ready-made options, but with an original shape. In this case, the working surface is covered with transparent mica. Craft paper and a stapler, scissors, and a thermal gun are useful for packing a presentation. Unwrapped sweets can only be handled with gloves.
A step-by-step master class in this case will look like this.
- Place the sweets on a clean plate. Remove the wrapper by wearing gloves.
- Place each candy on a skewer. Heavy candies are attached to 2 supports at once.
- On the table surface, covered with mica or cling film, start assembling the bouquet. Lay out 1 row in a semicircle, fasten the skewers with adhesive tape. Add candy to the sides, secure again. Continue fanning the layers, gradually reducing the number of layers in the row.
- Secure the finished composition with tape. Wrap with cling film.
- Place a square of craft or wrapping paper 40 × 40 cm in size on the table with a diamond. Place the finished bouquet on top.
- Trim the bottom corner of the sheet. Cut it in the middle. Bend the side parts back, glue with adhesive tape.
- Take 2 more sheets of 30 × 40 cm, fold in half, fasten with a stapler. Place a sweet bouquet on top, secure with adhesive tape.
- From 2 sheets of paper 18 × 30 cm with a pattern, make an additional wrapper on the sides.
- In the front part of the sheet, lay 2 more sheets of 30 × 30 cm. On top of them, fix the previous narrow parts. Then fix 2 more sheets of 20 × 23 cm on the leg with hot glue, bending the corner.
The bouquet is almost ready. It remains to fasten a satin ribbon on the handle, tie a bow, and then present the gift to the recipient.
Bouquets with sweets and tea
The most beautiful candy bouquet should be supplemented with something that will dilute the excessive sweetness. In this capacity, tea bags in a beautiful individual package can easily act. Many manufacturers have such, so there will be no problems with finding options. You can even purchase a set with different flavors and aromas.
For a bouquet you will need the following set of components:
- tea bags;
- packed chocolates;
- floristic frame and penoplex;
- thermal gun;
- wrapping paper;
- skewers;
- ribbon and other decorative materials.
On a floristic frame - a ready-made basis for bouquets - it is easy to collect sweet compositions. Penoplex is placed inside it, which will hold the candies, is glued to keep it firmly. Then you need to fix the tea bags around the perimeter with a thermal gun, placing them in a circle close to each other or at a distance. Then there are several steps.
- The candies are attached with tape to the skewers. You can do without them. In this case, it is better to take candies in the form of hearts or balls, fix them on the surface of the penoplex with a thermal gun.
- The floral frame is wrapped in prepared paper. It gets fixed. The base is wrapped with a ribbon, a bow is tied.
- The product is decorated. You can use themed stickers or a birthday number, any other decorations - for cakes or desserts.
It is better not to store the finished bouquet for too long. It is made to be handed the same day or the next.
More ideas
Bouquets of sweets are a great idea for a child's birthday present at 5 or 10. Here a present of candies or kinder surprises is made step by step quite easily, it can be supplemented with soft toys. Teenagers 13 or 14 years old will like the combination with fresh flowers - in a hat box or in the usual packaging.
Among the interesting ideas for such a gift, the following options are worth considering.
- Sweet composition of "kinders". All girls love toys in a chocolate egg. It is quite easy to make such a bouquet on skewers, but it is better to prepare a solid base for it in advance, and make the holders shorter.
- Pineapple made from sweets and crepe paper. You will need a base from a plastic bottle or can, as well as rounded golden sweets. They are attached to the base with a thermal gun, literally a drop of hot glue is enough for the candy. Top of "pineapple" is made of crepe paper.
- Spectacular bouquet of marshmallows. It is better to take long marshmallows, which can be rolled up with a "snail" on a skewer. Each strip is fixed on the base, collecting a bright multi-colored bouquet. You can tie bows on skewers.
- Bouquet from "Rafaello" for a teenager. In this case, each candy is wrapped with a white or scarlet crepe tape, fixed on a wire stem, the lower part is glued with tape. Then it is wrapped in white and scarlet corrugated paper, tied with a ribbon. You can decorate the product with lace.
A variety of ideas and solutions for creating sweet bouquets allows you to find your own option for every girl, regardless of her age. Beautiful, brightly colored chocolates and sweets look great, they turn out to be much more appropriate than flowers at a children's party.
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